clean off

Frequency: 7.918.3 per million words

to remove dirt by wiping or washing a surface

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Examples (10)

  • I cleaned the mud off the kitchen floor.
  • Could you please clean the sticky jam off the counter?
  • He is cleaning the bird droppings off his car.
  • Tomorrow, I will clean all the graffiti off the garage door.
  • She used a damp cloth to clean the dust off the old bookshelf.
  • It's important to clean the grease off the stove after cooking.
  • The chalk marks were cleaned off the blackboard by the janitor.
  • After the hike, he had to clean the dirt off his boots.
  • Have you cleaned the fingerprints off the glass table yet?
  • Before repainting, we need to clean the old paint flecks off the walls completely.